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RV Travel In Europe

RV Travel in Europe

RV travel in Europe?  You may think of vacationing with an RV as an American experience, but Europeans have been caravanning for years too, as have Australians and New Zealanders.  And while the term RV is catching on outside of the U.S., you will read most often about caravans or campervans.
There are many companies that ... read more


Bargain Package Holidays

Package holidays are simply holidays where the travel operator offers the whole trip, including the flights, hotels and in some cases the transport when you arrive at your destination. Bearing this in mind, a lot of the tips for getting cheap flights will be the same as they are for package holidays. Having said this, ... read more


Lisbon A Travel Bargain

Lisbon a Travel Bargain

Lisbon is an overlooked European capital. Tourists tend to flock to Paris, Rome, London, but that little country on the edge of Europe? Portugal is not always on major tourist routes, but there is plenty to see there.
If you’re looking for a trip to Europe, but you’re hoping to stick to a tight ... read more


Transportation Tips to Stretch Your Travel Budget

Transportation Tips to Stretch Your Travel Budget

Stretch your travel budget from the beginning by saving on your airfare. Your flights will probably cost you less if you travel off season. You’ll save money on hotels and find fewer crowds too. Shoulder seasons are best. The really “off” season may be too rainy or cold for you to ... read more


Stretch Your Travel Budget Sleep Cheaper

Stretch Your Travel Budget Sleep Cheaper

When the global economy takes a downturn, learn a few tricks to stretch your travel budget.
If your Dollar or Euro doesn’t seem like it goes as far, should you just forget traveling? We don’t think so. Travel gives you a boost. You just have to travel a little smarter. You might ... read more

European Countries


Winter Sun Breaks on Lanzarote

Winter Sun Breaks On Lanzarote

The Canary Islands offer much better value for money for anyone seeking a winter break than more exotic destinations. And they are also much more convenient for tourists residing in countries such as the UK and Germany.  As these seven islands are located just four hours away by air from ... read more


Munich Octoberfest

Munich Octoberfest

Oktoberfest… you’ve probably heard about it.  Munich’s combination Bavarian beer festival and fair is so famous that communities in the U.S. and elsewhere have fashioned fall festivals after it.
Since you’ve heard so much about it, you really want to go… but do you know what to expect?
Are you planning a trip for October?  Well, wait ... read more


Oberammergau Passion Play

Oberammergau Passion Play

The Oberammergau Passion Play (Passionsspeili) is probably what put this little town on the map.  The story is that the townspeople pledged to do the play every ten years in grateful celebration for being mostly spared from the bubonic plague in 1633!  It’s been performed every ten years ever since with only a few exceptions.  ... read more


Ancient Irish Monument

Ancient Irish Monument

You may have figured out that we like prehistory, so let’s define ancient Irish monuments.  Hopefully, you’ll find this more interesting than our nieces did….  They pretended to be asleep in the back seat when we were exploring some of these sites!
We’ve talked about some of the ancient Irish monuments we’ve seen…, the passage tombs ... read more


Castles of Ludwig

Castles of Ludwig

You shouldn’t visit Bavaria without seeing at least one of the five Castles of Ludwig II. The Ludwig we speak of was officially King Ludwig II of Bavaria, but he was also known as the Swan King, the Fairy Tale King, the Dream King… and a bit more dramatically… as Mad King Ludwig. ... read more

Essential Travel Accessories


Free Shipping. Leather Vertical Backpack – Black: $137.00

This handsome professional backpack features a buckle flap-over with two easy thumb release clasps that open to front pocket organizer and a large zippered pocket. This backpack has a roomy main compartment with padded walls, two zippered side pockets, and large back zip-pocket. There’s also a top … more info.


Free Shipping. BEAUTY CASE / GOLD FRAME, BLACK HOLE FINISH: $99.00

This eye-catching beauty case has a gold tone aluminum frame and PVC panels with a black hole finish. It has extendable trays with six divided compartments below. Other features include two key lock latches for added safety and a handy shoulder strap.


Free Shipping. Expandable Leather Backpack – Black: $109.00

Get an extra 2.5″ of depth when you need it, with this expandable leather back pack! Along with providing supreme organization, this elegant backpack looks sleek and sophisticated. Two front arch zip pockets, two side zip pockets, and a spacious main compartment ensure excellent functionality. … more info.


Free Shipping. Small Wheeled Laptop Backpack – Black Leather: $289.00

This well designed computer backpack has a sturdy wheel system to allow for more ergonomic traveling. The main compartment zips down to reveal a padded pocket for a laptop and three pockets for accessories. Two gusseted front zip-pockets and two side zip-pockets organize small electronics and … more info.


Free Shipping. Kids Upright Suitcase-Going to Grandma’s-Green: $49.99

Add even more excitement to the prospect of a trip to grandma’s house with this children’s upright suitcase ! This small suitcase is constructed from 600 D polyester – so it will last for countless trips! This ripstop nylon material is not only durable, it is also easy to maintain. This case has a … ... read more

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